Seasonal Archeologist
National Park Service
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Posted: January 5, 2026 (10 days ago)
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Seasonal Park & Recreation Ranger 6-E8 (Fayette Historical Park)
State of Michigan
Natural Resources
Job Description
Summary
This seasonal role involves helping run daily operations at Fayette Historical Park, including maintenance of grounds and equipment, assisting with administrative tasks, and ensuring safety for visitors and staff.
It's a hands-on position where you'll train others and handle various park duties with little direct oversight.
Ideal for someone who enjoys outdoor work, has basic experience in parks or related fields, and values public safety in a natural setting.
Key Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent education
- For Ranger 6: No specific experience required
- For Ranger 7: One year of experience in parks, recreation, or construction trades
- For Ranger E8: Two years of park/recreation experience, including one year at Ranger 7 level
- Substitution: 8-15 college credits in natural resources, park management, or outdoor recreation for up to two years of experience
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Commitment to personal, coworker, and public safety
Full Job Description
This position participates in the day to day work activities of the unit with regard to the operations of Parks and Recreation Division administered facilities.
The employee shall assist the Unit Supervisor/Lead Ranger in various administrative tasks as delegated with minimal supervision.
The employee shall perform various types of operational and maintenance duties consistent with the operation of Parks and Recreation Division administered facilities.
This position will train and provide guidance to staff, maintain grounds, infrastructure and equipment, and perform other duties as assigned.
The employee shall regard their personal safety, as well as the safety of co-workers and the public, as their personal responsibility.
Position Description
Requirements
EducationEducational level typically acquired through completion of high school.
Experience
Park and Recreation Ranger 6
No specific type or amount is required.
Park and Recreation Ranger 7
One year of experience in a park or recreation setting, or in the construction trades.
Park and Recreation Ranger E8
Two years of park and recreation experience, including one year equivalent to a Park and Recreation Ranger 7.
Qualifications
Completion of at least 8 semester (12 term) college credits in natural resources, park management or outdoor recreation may be substituted for one year of experience as a Park and Recreation Ranger-E.Completion of at least 15 semester (22 term) college credits in natural resources, park management or outdoor recreation may be substituted for two years of experience as a Park and Recreation Ranger-E.
Additional Information
Please attach resume, cover letter, and official college transcripts (if applicable) to your application.Information provided in your application, resume, cover letter, transcripts, and any other documentation provided will be used to verify responses to the supplemental questions. Unsupported responses may not be considered further.
If applicable, you must attach an electronic and/or scanned copy of your official college/university transcripts.
For our purposes, "Official Transcripts" must contain the college/university name and address, the degree conferred and date granted, coursework completed (especially if no degree granted), and the Registrar's signature and/or seal.
Your application for any position does not guarantee that you will be contacted by the Department/Agency for further consideration. Only those applicants interviewed will be notified of the results.
View the job specification at: http://www.michigan.gov/documents/ParkandRecreationRanger_12435_7.pdf
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